The Second International conference on corporate Governance in emerging Markets is one in a series of academic events organized by the Emerging Markets Corporate Governance Network (EMCGN). The Global Corporate Governance Forum (GCGF) at the IFC endorses and supports the Network, which was first...

This is an appendix accompanying "Which Aspects of Corporate Governance Do and Do Not Matter in Emerging Markets".The underlying paper can be downloaded from the SSRN eLibrary at: "http://ssrn.com/abstract=2601107" http://ssrn.com/abstract=2601107

Well-constructed, country-specific “corporate governance indices” can predict higher firm values in emerging markets. However, there is little credible research on which aspects of governance drive that overall relationship. We study that question across four major emerging markets (Brazil,...

This paper provides an account of the Emerging Markets Corporate Governance Research Network (EMCGN) and its first 10 years of activities. The network was established under the auspices of the Global Corporate Governance Forum (now incorporated into IFC's Corporate Governance Group). The paper...

An important issue in evaluating corporate governance is how to measure it. In prior work on emerging markets, we have advocated measuring firm-level governance using country-specific indices, tailored to each country's laws and institutions. An alternate approach, used in commercial indices, is...